The Rime Of The Ancient Stocktaker

Mar 31, 2014 21:21

Over the last few days it's felt a bit this like i'm on a boat, stuck in a storm.

I bet when Samuel Taylor Coleridge first penned The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in 1798 he would never have thought of 2 guys sitting in a late model Nissan Pulsar driving through half a foot of (quickly rising) flood waters.  But alas, that has been our situation.

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lilferret March 31 2014, 14:17:52 UTC
And now I know where the Willy Wonka line of "Bubbles, bubbles everywhere, and not a drop to drink" came from. ^_^ They used a lot of Shakespeare in the movie (and book, I assume). Obviously they used Coleridge as well.

And holy flooding, Batman. Pretty soon your work is going to need to provide submersibles!

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trueblue55 April 1 2014, 09:37:08 UTC

Lol maybe there is a market for an all terrain military rental vehicle. Lol

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